WorldFacing arrest warrant, Putin visits annexed Crimea as grain deal extendedVisit, grain deal extension come as UK says Putin likely to expand mandatory conscription.18 Mar 05:19 PM
WorldThe ancient machine gun fighting back 'human waves' of Russian troops‘It’s a weapon from the first World War being used in the third World War.’18 Mar 04:29 AM
WorldHow a warrant for Putin puts new spin on Xi's visit to RussiaXi Jinping plans to meet with Russian President Vladimir Putin next week in Moscow.18 Mar 02:46 AM
WorldTurkey’s president says he will back Finland’s Nato bidSweden still out in cold, over Erdogan's soft on "terrorism" claims.17 Mar 10:32 PM
WorldSlovakia follows Poland in sending fighter jets to UkraineSlovakia's PM Prime Minister Eduard Heger says his govt is “on the right side of history".17 Mar 08:38 PM
WorldICC issues arrest warrant for Putin over Ukraine war crimesWarrant is for alleged involvement in abductions of children from Ukraine.17 Mar 04:09 PM
WorldUN-backed inquiry accuses Russia of war crimes in UkraineThe report comes a year after Russian airstrike on theatre in Mariupol killed hundreds.16 Mar 10:51 PM
WorldWatch: Pentagon video shows Russian jet dumping fuel on US droneThe drone crash in the Black Sea this week raised tensions between Moscow and Washington.16 Mar 06:29 PM
WorldPoland first Nato member to give Ukraine fighter jetsDebate over whether to provide non-Nato Ukraine with fighter jets has raged for a year.16 Mar 04:36 PM
WorldBelarusian psychiatrists told to snitch on pro-Ukraine patientsDetained psychiatrists being pressured to betray “unreliable” patients to the authorities.16 Mar 02:20 AM
World'Unsafe and unprofessional': Russian fighter jet strikes US drone over Black SeaUS military says MQ-9 drone was operating within international airspace.14 Mar 05:53 PM
WorldFour words Russian soldiers can’t resistUkrainians have realised one of the best ways to win is through psychological warfare.13 Mar 10:28 PM
New Zealand'My brother!' Extraordinary moment NZ fighter is recognised by Ukrainian POWFootage emerges from frontline where Kiwi volunteer is fighting.13 Mar 09:59 PM
WorldHas Putin's assault on Bukhmut stalled?Fighting believed to be at a standstill in eastern Ukrainian city.12 Mar 05:53 PM
WorldUkraine nuclear power plant reconnected after massive missile strikeUN nuclear watchdog head slams “complacency" amid spectre of catastrophe again.09 Mar 05:44 PM
WorldRussia needs a ‘flood of weapons’ to win the warIntelligence agencies say Russia's beleaguered military lacks ammunition and troops.08 Mar 11:00 PM
WorldChina threatens 'confrontation' if the US doesn't back offQin Gang warns that Beijing and the US are headed for "confrontation".08 Mar 09:39 PM
WorldRussia-Ukraine war: Nord Stream gas pipe explosions - a global mystery of who is to blameWho was behind the explosions that damaged the Nord Stream gas pipelines last year?08 Mar 09:32 PM
WorldThe flowers of war: Meet the Ukraine blacksmith turning guns and ammo into artViktor Mikhalev is transforming weapons from the frontline into poignant symbols.08 Mar 08:22 PM
WorldWomen’s Day highlights eroded progress as 'patriarchy fights back'Gender equality won’t be achieved for 300 years given the current pace of change: UN head.08 Mar 06:29 PM
WorldGermany cautious over Nord Stream pipeline attack reportsMedia reports claim pro-Ukraine group sabotaged fuel supply.08 Mar 05:43 PM
WorldXi accuses US of trying to block China’s developmentIs the United States out to sabotage China? Chinese leaders think so.08 Mar 05:41 PM
WorldBattle for Bakhmut takes centre stage in UkraineThe six-month battle for Bakhmut has been the bloodiest so far.08 Mar 12:58 AM
WorldUK govt admits tough new plan to stop Channel migrants 'pushes law'“If you enter Britain illegally, you will be detained and swiftly removed,” govt says.07 Mar 06:49 PM
WorldChinese minister warns of conflict unless US changes courseCombative statement says America has 'deviated from the rational and sound' track.07 Mar 06:23 PM
TennisUkrainian player refuses handshake after beating Russian for first WTA titleMarta Kostyuk won the ATX Open in Texas.06 Mar 09:15 PM
New Zealand'We can't start writing cheques' - PM defends declined pleas to help Ukraine grain harvestThe Prime Minister says there are processes New Zealand has to follow.06 Mar 08:04 PM
WorldRussia-Ukraine war: Kyiv vows to hold Bakhmut as enemy closes inInvaders have sought to capture the city for the past six months.06 Mar 06:24 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessRussian invasion: Nanaia Mahuta declines desperate Ukraine grain harvest pleaDocuments obtained by Herald show how $11m NZ machines could’ve helped save food stocks.06 Mar 04:28 AM
WorldGermany warns of ‘consequences’ if China sends arms to RussiaOlaf Scholz has threatened to crack down on China if they send weapons and aid to Russia.05 Mar 09:06 PM
WorldCivilians flee embattled Bakhmut as Ukrainian pullout loomsAnalysts say it seems preparations are under way for Ukrainian withdrawal from key city.04 Mar 04:50 PM
WorldUS sending bridge-launchers to Ukraine in latest military aid packageThe portable systems are part of a new US$400 million military aid package for Ukraine.03 Mar 08:36 PM
WorldBelarus jails Nobel Peace Price winner for 10 yearsAles Bialiatski and 3 colleagues jailed in crackdown on dissent by Russian ally Belarus.03 Mar 06:53 PM
RoyalsKing Charles picks France, Germany for first state visitsVisits an effort to build bridges with Europe after strained relationships over Brexit.03 Mar 05:22 PM